When the heart no longer feels the truth of hell, the gospel passes from good news to simply news

The abortion industry kills as many Black people every four days as the Klan killed in 150 years.

I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world.

Only the #‎ gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage.

Not going to God because your faith is weak is like not going to the doctor because you feel sick.

If you want to be a conduit for God's grace, you don't have to be lined with gold. Copper will do.

The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!

Little hearts, little souls give little lusts big power. Big hearts give little lusts little power.

God is at work in the worst of times. He is at work doing a thousand things no one can see but him.

The rich fruit of spontaneity grows in the garden that is well tended by the discipline of schedule.

It has to do with seeing God. “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8).

The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this.

You get one pass at life. That’s all. Only one. And the lasting measure of that life is Jesus Christ.

Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't.

The bloodline of Jesus is thicker, deeper, stronger than the bloodline of race, ethnicity and family.

We belittle God when we go through the outward motions of worship and take no pleasure in His person.

Few things give rise to imprecise rhetoric like the issue of race. It's understandable, but damaging.

There are a thousand needs in the world, and none of them compares to the global need for the gospel.

If my life was to have a single, all-satisfying, unifying passion, it would have to be God's passion.

The call of God creates sight in us. It's the work of God in our hearts to awaken us before his word.

The highest mental health is not liking myself but being joyfully interested in everything but myself.

Marriage. The roots are deep. The covenant is solid. The love is sweet. Life is hard. And God is good.

May we catch enough of a vision of Christ that we will not be satisfied unless we know him more fully.

Oh, how rare are the Christians who speak with a tender heart and have a theological backbone of steel.

God is not worn out running the galaxy. He’s not taxed at all guiding every dust particle all the time.

The Great Commission will not get done if we’re not ready to risk our lives and the lives of our family.

Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect.

Christ is glorified in you when he is more precious to you than all that life can give or death can take.

If you must choose between loving someone and acting so that they feel loved, always choose to love them.

Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16)

We make a god out of whatever we find most joy in. So find your joy in God and be done with all idolatry.

God is on the move to rescue people from misery to everlasting happiness, which can only be found in him.

I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them both.

God is love precisely because He relentlessly pursues the praises of His name in the hearts of His people.

If grace is to be free - which is the very meaning of grace - we cannot view it as something to be repaid.

It is unbiblical and arrogant to try to worship God for any other reason than the pleasure to be had in Him.

Marriage is not absolutely for making children. But it is absolutely for making children followers of Jesus.

Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today.

Don't marry so you can stop pursuing women. Marry so you can perfect the pursuit of ONE woman for a lifetime.

We will not let you choose between being a lover of God and his sovereignty and being a lover of lost people.

CHRISTIAN LIVING MOVES from what God has freely done for us in Christ to what we should freely do for others.

We have a name for those who try to praise when they have no pleasure in the object. We call them hypocrites.

Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God.

The whole world lives for pleasure. The only difference is theirs is fleeting, while ours is forever in Jesus.

One day America and all its presidents will be a footnote in history, but the kingdom of Jesus will never end.

The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray

Evangelicals are distraught over the state of America because they have not been taught that we're aliens here.

People don't enjoy salt. They enjoy what is salted. We are the salt of the earth. We do not exist for ourselves.

Neither Muslims nor anyone else truly worships the true God if they reject Jesus as he really is in the Gospels.

The goal of Bethlehem College and Seminary cannot be expressed with man as the end point. Christ is the endpoint.

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